Sunday, January 7, 2007

5 Secret to make endless stream of Income out of your passion

Have you ever wondered why Bill Gates, the richest man in the world who is worth US$46 billion still works 18- hour days, every single day?Why doesn’t he just sit back and relax on the beach? The reason is like all millionaires, what drives him is never really the money; but rather it is the love of being at the forefront of technology. From young, Bill Gates had the dream of ‘putting a computer in every home running Microsoft software’. And it is this obsession which propelled him to his success today.

Similarly, Warren Buffett was obsessed with investing since a young age, Tiger Woods developed an intense passion for golf since young and Steven Spielberg loves making movies. When you are doing something you have an intense passion for, the focus, discipline and motivation always come naturally. And with these three factors combined together, wealth and success is inevitable.

Therefore, do not ask yourself which industry is the most profitable and best industry to be in right now. But rather, ask yourself this question: ‘If I had all the money in the world, how would I spend my time?’ Now you may ask yourself, ‘So what if I’ve identified my passion?’ Is there really a way to turn your passion into endless streams of income? The answer is ‘YES!’ And right now, I’m going to reveal to you 5 Secrets to Turn Your Passion into ENDLESS Streams of Income by building a highly profitable online business from home.

Secret #1: Identify Your Passion & Expertise

As mentioned earlier, if you want to be successful in any business, you have to be 100% obsessed with what you are doing. Only with this passion will you be energized and committed to succeed in your business.

Also, understand that for any business to succeed, it must be able to create maximum value for its customers. Therefore, begin by finding out which is the area that you can create the maximum value for your customers. Once you have identified the areas that you can build your business around, move on to Secret #2.

Secret #2: Find a Hungry Niche Market

The 2nd secret I’m going to share with you is the importance of finding a hungry niche market which is related to your topic of interest. Now, you may ask why should you choose a niche market. You may think that by choosing a broader market segment will enable you to capture a larger customer base. However, always remember that a niche market is easier and cheaper to dominate, as it is easier to position yourself as the best in that niche market. Once you have identified your very own niche market, find out what are the unmet needs faced by your target market and think of how you can help to solve them.

Secret #3: Create Products and Income Streams

Now that you have identified a profitable niche market and a common need they share, you must then come up with products and services which can solve their unmet needs and generate endless streams of income for you. There are various revenue strategies you can adopt. You can, for instance, sell a physical product or a digital product.

You can also sell your services online. However, if you have no capital to start with and want to start making money straight away without having to create products, then becoming an affiliate marketer would be the best strategy. As an affiliate marketer, you basically promote another company’s products. And for every customer you refer, you earn an affiliate commission. Hence, there are minimal startup costs and minimal risks involved but UNLIMITED potential Streams of Income.

Secret #4: Drive Tons Of Paying Customers To Your Website

You can build the most beautiful site with the best products in the world but if no one is able to find your site out of the millions of websites on the internet, you are as good as being non- existent. So how do you attract people to your website? Well, you can either get free traffic or to pay for it through advertising. The sources of free traffic are through 1. Search engines 2. Links on related websites 3. Giving away free valuable information 4. Viral marketing 5. Advertising on free classified ad sites. Alternatively, you can choose to pay for traffic through advertising through 1. Search engines 2. Ezines 3. Offline through brochures, direct mailers etc.

Secret #5: Build Long Lasting Relationships With Your Customers

Many people fail in their business simply because they fail to establish a rapport with their customers. They are short sighted and only care about making quick gains. However, the key to a successful and sustaining business is a huge base of loyal customers.

And in order to instill this sense of loyalty, you have to make an effort to build a rapport with your customers. Hence, you MUST create an opt- in list to capture your customers’ email addresses and send them regular follow up emails.

So, there you have it, the 5 secrets to turning your passion into endless streams of income. Remember, knowledge is power and it is absolutely essential for you to continuously upgrade your knowledge and skills in your industry.

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